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AJ57 YAX

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

159,098 mi
Last recorded159,098 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 YAX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 159,098 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 148,740 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 148,740 miles

Offside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 145,236 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 138,324 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 126,104 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2015 114,333 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2014 101,198 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 95,425 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 80,366 miles

O/S/R Brake Binding Slightly

Pass 9 Dec 2011 64,819 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

nearside washer jet blocked

Pass 16 Dec 2010 50,297 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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AJ57 YAX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2007 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 101,206 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ57 YAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 19 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ57 YAX registered?

AJ57 YAX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 December 2007.

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